New South Wales Consolidated Acts

CHIROPRACTORS ACT 2001 - SECT 54

54 Suspension or conditions to protect the public

(1) The Board must, if at any time it is satisfied that such action is necessary for the purpose of protecting the life or physical or mental health of any person:

(a) by order suspend a registered chiropractor from practising chiropractic for such period (not exceeding 8 weeks) as is specified in the order, or

(b) impose on a registered chiropractor’s registration such conditions, relating to the chiropractor’s practising chiropractic, as it considers appropriate.

(2) The Board may take such action:

(a) whether or not a complaint has been made or referred to the Board about the chiropractor, and

(b) whether or not proceedings in respect of such a complaint are before the Tribunal.